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SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Flight Reliability Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Flight Reliability team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and successful operation of our Dragon spacecraft.
Responsibilities:- Assess pre-flight risks and develop mitigation strategies in collaboration with vehicle design, analysis, and operations teams.
- Lead pre-flight readiness reviews to verify all pre-flight risks are mitigated, launch site issues are resolved, and critical pre-flight testing and review activities are completed.
- Support mission operations to investigate observations or anomalies and provide clear recommendations to engineering leadership and mission operators for real-time or future actions.
- Work with design and analysis groups to review data, anomalies, and observations after missions.
- Lead root cause investigations of significant in-flight anomalies and drive corrective actions.
- Communicate the overall performance of the vehicle relative to mission objectives to internal and external customers.
- Collaborate with design and build reliability organization to implement lessons learned and improve the SpaceX development process.
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, quality, and/or design engineering role.
- Master's degree in an engineering-related field.
- Experience with multi-system engineering design.
- Programming experience in MATLAB, JavaScript, Python, C, or SQL.
- Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to assess risk and make clear recommendations with rationale.
- Demonstrated capability to solve complex problems on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team.
- CAD experience (NX/Unigraphics preferred).
- Experience designing/operating and building robotic systems.
- Knowledge of and experience in analog to digital and digital to analog converters, power supply components, and design, analog testing/troubleshooting techniques, layout, and grounding principles.
- Familiarity with common engineering materials properties (strength, life, thermal, compatibility, etc.) including metals and soft goods.
- Familiarity with common aerospace instrumentation (e.g., pressure transducers/RTDs).
- Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective Action, Metrology, and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
- Knowledge of relevant aerospace design and test specifications, such as SMC-S-016, NASA-STD-5009, AIAA-S-080, and NASA-STD-5017.
- Ability and willingness to mentor other engineers while being a significant individual contributor.
- Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight.
- Able to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with technicians, other engineers, and managers.
- Dedicated to adopting a Lean approach to quality without compromising safety or reliability.
- Highly self-motivated with strong organizational skills – able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to succinctly present recommendations to stakeholders, the customer, and management.
- Ability to travel to remote launch and test sites in Texas and Florida when required.
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as business needs dictate.
Pay range: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
